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100			_aParish,Steven M.
245		0	_aHierarchy and its discontents: culture and the politics of consciousness in caste society/ _cSteven M. Parish.
260			_aPhiladelphia: _bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, _c1996.
300			_a270 p. ; _c24 cm.
505			_aFrontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Culture and Its Critique -- Chapter 1. God-Chariots in a Garden of Castes -- Chapter 2. Equality and Hierarchy -- Chapter 3. Constructing Hierarchy: India as "Other" -- Chapter 4. Ambivalences -- Chapter 5. Holism and Necessity: Conflicting Visions of Caste Life -- Chapter 6. The Indian Untouchable's Critique of Culture -- Conclusion: The Politics of Consciousness -- Postscript: The Problem of Power -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index
650			_aNewar (Nepalese people)--Social life and customs
650			_aNepal--Bhaktapur
650			_aSocial conditions
650			_aCaste
650			_aHinduism
942			_cWB16